Westminster Insight Tuesday 26th March 2019 The Wyche Curriculum Westminster Insight Tuesday 26th March 2019
The National Curriculum The School Curriculum comprises all learning and other experiences that each school plans for its pupils. The National Curriculum is an important element of the School Curriculum
Towards a School Curriculum What do we want children to leave with from their time at The Wyche?
The Wyche Curriculum General Ethos Relating to Self Relating to Others Managing Learning Managing Situations
Rethinking the School Curriculum The Curriculum should… “chiefly (be) about the sort of person that school learning is meant to foster” White, J (2004) Rethinking the School Curriculum
The concept of “The Vehicle”
Character and Resilience, All Party Parliamentary Group, 2014 “When we talk about education in this country our first thoughts turn exclusively to exam results and academic achievement… if our education system focused on the “soft skills”, young people would leave school better equipped to face life and its challenges”
Take Away Meals (Year 4)
Selling Houses (Year 2)
Into Space (Year 6)